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* '''Reconstructed''': So she chooses [[Third Option Love Interest|Kyle]], [[Enemy Mine|uniting the Alice/Bob and Alice/Chris shippers against supporters of]] ''that'' pairing. Kyle suffers a wave of [[Revenge Fic|Revenge Fics]] and a [[Ron the Death Eater]] treatment in fanfic.

** The series may have ended with all ships sunk, but fanfiction will live on.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Most episodes function like a [[No Hugging No Kissing]] series, and during those periods fans tend to calm down. But ''then'' there's an episode where Alice and one of the boys have a nice, [[Ship Tease|Ship Teasing]] moment...

* '''Zig Zagged''': Most episodes function like a [[No Hugging, No Kissing]] series, and during those periods fans tend to calm down. But ''then'' there's an episode where Alice and one of the boys have a nice, [[Ship Tease|Ship Teasing]] moment...

* '''Averted''': [[Utopia|Alice/Bob and Alice/Chris supporters agree from the start that it'd be silly to go to war over their ships and remain polite and civil to each other.]]

* '''Enforced''': "The fans are starting to lose interest. We need to add some more [[Ship Tease]] between Alice and Chris to keep the [[Flame War|Flame Wars]] coming!"

* '''Lampshaded''': "I think I've gone crazy, Bob. Lately I keep getting this strange feeling that people on the internet are arguing about our love lives."

** The characters are a [[Five Man Band]] who spend one episode in an [[Adventure Towns|Adventure Town]] where all the locals believe they're romantically linked and have raging arguments over who is better off together.

** The characters are a [[Five-Man Band]] who spend one episode in an [[Adventure Towns|Adventure Town]] where all the locals believe they're romantically linked and have raging arguments over who is better off together.

* '''Invoked''': The publisher intentionally plays up the shipping wars by having the marketing and merchandising campaigns revolve around "Team Bob" and "Team Chris".

* '''Defied''': "You know what? Let's not argue over which fictional characters should swap fictional bodily fluids."